Reviews Quotes

I don't read my own reviews and I haven't for probably 15 years. I read other people's reviews, though.

A lot of people believe in reading reviews. If I get too focused on some detail of what they've said about me, I'm going to end up shooting myself in the foot.

I don’t really read reviews… That’s not where my attention goes.

I mean, when you're tired of book reviews, you're tired of life.

I love my job, and I love books. I read anything, including cereal boxes. I care deeply about what people think of my books, and I memorize my reviews. I love to hear from my readers.

Send me no more reviews of any kind. I will read no more of evil or good in that line. Walter Scott has not read a review of himself for thirteen years .

There's two kinds of press that you get when you put out a TV show: The reviews, and the people that just decide what the reviews say.

People see your reviews sometimes, and it's so good that they think I wrote it. And I'm like, "OK, yeah, I wrote it. And I own the company that put it out."

But in another, I think a woman's going to go into a shop to find a coat or a jacket and I just don't think she's not going to go into a shop because of a bad review she probably didn't even read.

A life without purpose is like a novel without a plot. It wanders all over the place, is hard to follow, and in the end, doesn't get particularly good reviews.

One of the earliest lessons I learned was not to read my reviews. Weigh them.

I'd never seen anyone do a rebuttal review to some of the reviews.

I'm not good at reading reviews and things like that.

I don't read reviews, There's no value for me in reading them. Whether they're good or bad, they'll just make me self-conscious.

As I review my life, I feel I must have missed the point, either then or now.

I don't pay too much attention to the positive reviews or the negative reviews because if you believe one, you've gotta believe the other.

I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested.

Every time another review comes out I let out a deep breath.

People keep saying, 'Oh, you're getting all these great reviews, that must make you really happy.' I guess it does, but mostly it's just a relief.

It's much easier to say negative things in a review.

I think, in general, it's better not to respond to reviews of your work.

To my undying shame, I do read reviews. I don't read them all, but I like to get some kind of idea how things are going.

When you're rereading or editing your book and you start to expect that this work is going to be reviewed, and you can sort of tell which line is going to show up in reviews.

I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did.

As the 'critic of color,' I'm frequently asked to review Indian and Pakistani writers.

I don't read my reviews, but I have a bunch of them and I will when I'm 80.

I've learned not to look at reviews. Early on, I did. I was always curious.

I don't read reviews any more, but I'm told by my publisher who gives me an account of what people have been writing and it's been a very split kind of response.

And it's always possible that you will not get a nice review. So - and that's enraging of course, to get a bad review, you can't talk back, and it's sort of shaming in a way.

With all of my films if I get one bad review and a bunch of good reviews the bad one is the only one that will stay with me, which really sucks!

To read is human, to review is divine.

Still, one of the few good things about being dyslexic is that when I say I don’t read reviews, I mean I don’t read reviews.

Each time I reach a goal or read a great review, I am beyond pleased.

I'm not going to read reviews like, "I have to do these things." Any good criticism makes you think about your own films and about cinema in general.

If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.

I have an RSS reader, Feeddler. I mostly subscribe to board game blogs - they have reviews of new games and discussions about trends. It's straight-up dork talk.

I have sparred with commenters as a music writer (on The Rumpus, among other places, see e.g., my review about Taylor Swift), and that was plenty of training!

The idea to make hotel reviews the form of the novel came first. So I just started writing hotel reviews and tried to come up with a consistent voice.

I don't read the reviews because they're too horrible and the reviewers have not been big supporters of mine over the years, probably because I make these big populist movies and they hate it.

That's the thing with independent cinema: They all get good reviews, and they don't make money. Some of them are good. Some are great. And some are terrible.

No movie becomes a hit without good reviews and word-of-mouth. No agency ever became a great brand by merely saying it was great - in advertising or by any other medium.

I don't read a word that's written about me. I don't read my own interviews. I don't read reviews. I think it would drive me insane.

If the reviews hurt they're probably right on some level.

I don't generally do movies that get good reviews.

I don't read reviews or interviews or anything, just because I'm afraid; If I believed the good, then I'd believe the bad, and there will be bad.

I don't hire any companies or ask any of my friends to write reviews for me on Amazon when I have a book come out so they can drive up my ratings on Amazon. I don't have a publicist.

You read some good reviews and then you read a bad one, and the bad one pisses you off but there's nothing you can do. It's just an opinion.

I try my hardest not to read reviews.

I don't usually read reviews.

After one of my plays came out, I had mixed reviews, some bad and some good. One day, it dawned on me. I thought, 'I wrote a play and he wrote a review, and that's the difference between him and me.'